Maintenance Mechanic

Bostik - Calumet City is now hiring for Maintenance Mechanic! (Starting wage $43.41 with an annual bonus potential of 4%)

If you have a strong work ethic, a positive safety record, and a commitment to quality...then we want to hear from you!

As a Maintenance Mechanic, you will be an individual contributor working in a fast-paced environment performing various duties such as operation and maintenance of plant utilities including boilers, treatment ponds, chillers, cooling towers, and air compressors. The successful candidate will safely perform routine maintenance activities on process equipment including pumps, agitators, and valves. Additional duties include the operation of forklifts to move materials and supplies in the plant, to maintain their work areas and to report accurate inventories and supplies to management for efficient cost control

• Must be willing to work rotating shifts including weekends and holidays in a 24X7 operation.
• Must be able to complete work orders in the maintenance database system and ability to complete computer-based training.
• Strong work history that demonstrates a strong mechanical aptitude.
• Good communication skills
• Self-motivated, positive attitude, and team player
• Must be authorized to work in the United States

• 3 years of previous maintenance/mechanical experience is preferred in a PSM-regulated environment.
• Safe driving experience, with fork-lift certification
• One year certificate from a college, technical school or equivalent experience and training.
• 3 years experience with working with hazardous and flammable chemicals.

A career with Bostik offers a collaborative work environment and supportive development to reach your career goals, with benefits starting day one as part of our competitive total rewards strategy. Bostik, an Arkema company, is a leading global adhesive specialist in construction, consumer and industrial markets. For more than a century, it has been developing innovative adhesive solutions that are smarter and more adaptive to the forces that shape daily lives.

From cradle to grave, from home to office, Bostik’s smart adhesives can be found everywhere. With annual sales of €2 billion, the company employees 6,000 people and has a presence in more than 50 countries.  The diversity of our employees is an asset we value and commit to from recruitment through career management. Bostik is an EEO/AA/Drug Free Workplace. The above information has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this role.

It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications.

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